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August 25, 2010 |

Dodd-Frank Could Bring Flood of Work for Law Firms

Corporate lawyers, their clients and in-house counsel are bracing for a big spike in work stemming from the passage of the Dodd-Frank Act, even though it's not clear what to expect yet. Consultant Peter Zeughauser predicts that law firm lateral hiring will soon start to intensify.
5 minute read
May 25, 2005 |

Longtime Steefel Partner Moves to Morgan Lewis

Michael Lawson, a former managing partner of Steefel, Levitt, is jumping to Morgan, Lewis after almost 25 years at his firm.
2 minute read
January 03, 2006 |

A Lawyer's Deal Lawyer

Jeffrey O'Connell, a partner at San Francisco's Shartis Friese, has carved a niche in advising those entering, merging or exiting law firm partnerships.
4 minute read
May 04, 2004 |

An Amicable Split for Lerach, Milberg Weiss

The divorce is final. William Lerach and his West Coast colleagues have officially split from Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach. The two entities issued separate releases Monday announcing the separation, which has been in the works for the past year. It took a year for the partners at the nation's largest plaintiffs firm to work out an amicable split. "We were very committed to part consensually without suing each other,¿ Lerach said. ¿You have to come to agreement on about 5,000 different items.¿
4 minute read
January 29, 2008 |

Laurence Kay

Lawyers turn to the former First District justice, now a neutral at ADR Services, to tap his past experience in everything from business to antiquing.
4 minute read
October 09, 2007 |

Boalt Looking at a Name Change

Would a top-tier law school by any other name smell as prestigious? Administrators in Berkeley sure hope so.
3 minute read
September 19, 2005 |

Beam Me Up

Three-dimensional holographic images are the latest technological development to show up in a courtroom near you. So why are jurors still bothering with all that paper?
5 minute read
July 31, 2008 |

High Court Takes Up Suit Over Lawyer's Ad

The California Supremes will decide if a company can pursue a defamation suit against a Bay Area lawyer who advertised for clients that used the company's product.
2 minute read
July 25, 2005 |

Among the Giants

The trend toward ever-larger law firms was supposed to squeeze out the little guys -- and though it's true that many GCs are still more comfortable sending big-ticket work to national firms, more companies are realizing smaller shops have their own allure: lower billing rates, more attention, leaner staffing and, often, deeper expertise. So while top-tier boutiques still compete for plum assignments, full-service midsize firms and smaller specialty shops are also finding a spot among the giants.
8 minute read

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